Safety and Security
Occupant safety
BabySmartTM1
system
airbag deactivation
The “PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF” indicator
lamp 1 located in the center console will (୴ page 303).
For more information, see “Practical hints”
be illuminated, except with the SmartKey
removed or in starter switch position 0.
Warning!
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The BabySmartTM airbag deactivation sys-
The system does not deactivate the
side impact airbag or the emergency
tensioning device.
tem will ONLY work with a special child seat
designed to operate with it. It will not work
with child seats which are not BabySmartTM
compatible.
Self-test BabySmartTM
child seat installed
without special
Never place anything between seat cushion
and child seat (e.g. pillow), since it reduces
the effectiveness of the deactivation sys-
tem. The bottom of the child seat must
make full contact with the passenger seat
cushion. An incorrectly mounted child seat
could cause injuries to the child in case of an
accident, instead of protecting the child.
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Indicator lamp
After turning the SmartKey in the starter
switch to position 1 or 2 or pressing the
KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button once or
twice, the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indi-
cator lamp 1 located in the center con-
sole comes on for approximately
Special BabySmartTM
compatible child
seats, designed for use with the
Mercedes-Benz system and available at
any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center are
TM
required for use with the BabySmart
air-
bag deactivation system. With the special
child seat properly installed, the passenger
front airbag will not deploy.
six seconds and then goes out.
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for
installation of special child seats.
If the indicator lamp should not come on or
is continuously lit, the system is not func-
tioning. You must see an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center before seating any
child on the front passenger seat.
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BabySmart TM
tive Corp.
is a trademark of Siemens Automo-
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
Model Year | 2004 |
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